The dragon hunters
By: Frank Graham, Jr. ; illustrations by Robert Shetterly.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: E.P. Dutton
Published: 1984
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 334
Subjects: Insect pests -- Biological control -- United States; Insect pests -- United States; Agricultural pests -- United States; Pests -- Biological control -- United States
Description: Discusses the ladybug, citrus whitefly, ants, gypsy moths, the cereal leaf beetle, screwworms, alfalfa weevils, locusts, boll weevils, budworms, grasshoppers, flies, leaf miners, mosquitoes, wasps, and other parasites and pests and scientists' methods to control them.
Notes: Bibliography: p. 311-321.
"A Truman Talley Book."
Includes index.